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Stopped in sentence

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I would have stopped to help."
Even in the 1930s, my colleagues that were trying to put together an abstract art show had all of these works stopped by the customs officers that decided they were not art.
The school stopped in third grade, so then I entered the public school system, and it felt like I had been sent to the Gulag.
As time went on, we stopped our environmental programs.
First, even if carbon dioxide emissions stopped today, global warming would continue.
Instead of spending more time at sea, trying to catch the few fish left, they stopped fishing completely.
The truth is, political reforms have never stopped.
He stopped breathing.
And the only thing that stopped that, the government controlled four percent of the supply, and the only thing that stopped it was the Civil War breaking out, and the government suddenly wanted to take control of the money.
We stopped looking at him as a problem, and we started to look at him as an opportunity to improve.
I took off my yarmulke, because I had no medical equipment, and with a lot of pressure, I stopped his bleeding.
They'd been running that since 2008, and already have stopped cardiac arrests and distress within the hospital.
In this case, Harry Ramos, who was the head trader at an investment bank, who stopped to aid Victor Wald on the 55th floor of the South Tower.
They had so much faith in their tools that they stopped doing malaria research.
We stopped planting cover crops.
We stopped planting clover and alfalfa, which are natural fertilizers that fix nitrogen in the soil, and instead we started using synthetic fertilizers.
So the images that you saw at the beginning, they are actually a flame stopped in time while it is traveling through the bottle, and you have to imagine it was flipped around 180 degrees.
MS: Oh, after you stopped paying.
Omar looked at me, stopped crying and asked me, (Arabic) "Ana batal?" "I'm a hero?"
Maybe we need a new story, not a story about giving up the fight or of hopelessness, but rather a story of victory and triumph, of a valiant battle and, eventually, a graceful retreat, a story that acknowledges that not even the greatest general defeats every foe, that no doctor has ever succeeded in making anyone immortal, and that no wife, no matter how hard she tried, has ever stopped even the bravest, wittiest and most maddeningly lovable husband from dying when it was his time to go.
This is a tragic example of arrested development, or a budding green revolution stopped in its tracks.
But this bridge collapse stopped suspension bridge development dead in its tracks.
Well, I finally decided I needed to lose weight, and I knew I could because I'd done it so many times before, so I simply stopped eating as much.
Because the biggest dramatic change in shipping over the last 60 years, when most of the general public stopped noticing it, was something called an open registry, or a flag of convenience.
I stopped doing surgery about six years ago and became a full-time writer, as many people know.
If you drove past Solly somewhere out on the reserve, you look up in your rearview mirror, you'd see he'd stopped the car 20, 50 meters down the road just in case you need help with something.
As my New Year's resolution, I gave up dieting, stopped worrying about my weight, and learned to eat mindfully.
When my daughter turned 13, became a teenager, she stopped speaking English, and she began speaking this new language.
Two weeks later, the police stopped them.
But then suddenly we stopped and looked at each other and said, but why don't we try and change this?
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